JP3236863B2 - Storage container holder - Google Patents

Description

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

[0001]

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a holder for collectively holding a plurality of storage containers for various parts such as screws, anchors and plugs, plant seeds, buttons for clothes, and other various small items.

[0002]

2. Description of the Related Art Conventionally, this type of storage container holder is provided on a main body 2a provided with a clip 9 for allowing it to be freely attached to, for example, a belt of pants as shown in FIG.
As shown in FIG. 11, a plurality of storage containers 2 covered with
Is closed, and the storage container 2 is pressed by the inner surface of the opening and closing lid 21 so that the storage container 2 does not move in the main body 20.

[0003] By adopting such a configuration, the conventional storage container holder can be stored in a shelf or a warehouse while the storage container 2 is kept in the main body 20, or can be replaced with only the necessary storage container 2. Since the storage container 2 can be used and the storage container 2 is prevented from moving in the main body 20, it has an advantage that it is very convenient to carry.

[0004]

However, in the above-mentioned conventional storage container holder, even if the storage container 2 has a light transmitting property, the main body 20 and the opening / closing lid 21 of the holder have a light transmitting property. Otherwise, the contents of the storage container 2 cannot be seen when the opening / closing lid 21 is closed, and it is very difficult to check the contents of the storage container 2 during storage or to replace the storage container 2 with a necessary storage container 2. Had the problem of being

[0005] Further, the above-mentioned conventional holding member for a storage container,
Since the internal volume required to store the plurality of storage containers 2 is necessary, the bulky and bulky material is required, and a large amount of material is required, resulting in a high product cost.

Accordingly, the present invention is to solve the problem of the conventional storage container holder, and if the storage container 2 is made to have a light transmitting property, the main body 20 and the opening / closing lid 21 of the holder can be changed. A plurality of storage containers are provided so that the contents of the storage container 2 can be viewed without having to have a light-transmitting property and the internal volume for storing the plurality of storage containers 2 is unnecessary. The object of the present invention is to provide a storage container holder that can hold the container 2.

[0007]

In order to achieve the object, a holding body for a storage container according to the present invention is formed by superimposing openings 1a, 1a of flat boxes 1, 1 on each other to form a holding body. A plurality of fitting holes 3, 3 each having substantially the same cross-sectional shape around the upper end of the storage container 2 are formed in each of the side plates 1b, 1b, and at least a part of the main body 2a of the storage container 2 is formed. In addition to being exposed to the outside of the boxes 1 and 1,
The storage containers 2 are fitted into the fitting holes 3, 3 of the boxes 1, 1, respectively, such that the open / close lids 2b of the storage containers 2 facing each other approach each other.

[0008] The storage container 2 can be translucent and have some flexibility.

Further, a rib 1 is provided around the fitting hole 3.
0 may be protruded.

The outer surface of the storage container 2 has a tapered surface that extends from the bottom to the top, and the rib 10
May be formed into a tapered surface corresponding to the outer surface of the storage container 2.

[0011]

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a storage container holder according to an embodiment of the present invention.

FIG. 1 shows an embodiment of a holding member for a storage container according to the present invention. As shown in FIGS. 1 to 4, the openings 1a and 1a of the flat boxes 1 and 1 are overlapped with each other. To form a holder. A side plate 1b of the box 1, 1;
A plurality of fitting holes 3 each having substantially the same cross-sectional shape as the periphery of the upper end of the storage container 2 are formed in 1b.
Then, at least a part of the main body 2a of the storage container 2 is exposed to the outside of the boxes 1 and 1, and the open / close lids 2b of the storage container 2 facing each other are brought close to each other. The storage containers 2 are respectively fitted into the fitting holes 3 of the first and the second.

As shown in FIG. 5, each of the boxes 1 and 1 has a substantially square planar shape, but may have an appropriate shape such as a rectangle, a circle, an ellipse, or a hexagon if necessary. ,
On the inner surfaces of the side plates 1b and 1b, ribs 4 are formed in a lattice shape to reinforce the strength of the boxes 1 and 1, respectively. A handle forming body 5 which constitutes the handle 5 by being overlapped with each other at the upper center of the boxes 1 and 1
a, 5a, and the handle forming bodies 5a, 5a
A locking portion 6a and a locking claw 6b, which form the locking tool 6 by being locked to each other on the left and right sides, are provided. Further, the box bodies 1 and 1 each have at least one (two in the left half in the drawing) bearing portions 7a protruding at appropriate positions in the left half or the right half of each lower part.
At least one (two in the right half in the drawing) support shaft portions 7b are protrudingly provided at appropriate places in the reverse half of the bearing portion 7a, and the support shaft portions 7b are respectively provided on the opposed bearing portions 7a.
Are pivotally supported by being pivotally supported, and the respective openings 1a, 1a can be freely opened and closed. The handle forming bodies 5a, 5a are provided with a fitting hole 8a and a fitting projection 8b for fitting and positioning when they are overlapped with each other.

The storage container 2 has a main body 2a and an open / close lid 2b removably mounted thereon. Both the main body 2a and the open / close lid 2b have translucency and some flexibility. The main body 2a is formed in a cup shape such as a substantially rectangular parallelepiped or a substantially cylindrical shape, and may have a flange (not shown) formed at an opening end thereof as necessary.
A clip 9 is provided on the outer surface of the main body 2a so that the clip 9 can be freely attached to a trouser belt or the like. Further, the outer surface of the storage container 3, that is, the main body 2
The outer surface of “a” and the outer surface of the clip 9 are tapered surfaces extending from bottom to top.

The fitting hole 3 has a rib 10 protruding therearound, and the inner surface thereof is formed as a tapered surface corresponding to the outer surface of the storage container 2. Further, a holding claw 11 for holding the storage container 2 against each of the box bodies 1 and 1 is provided at an appropriate position on an upper end edge of the rib 10.

In order to use the storage container holder of the present invention configured as described above, first, the main bodies 2a of a plurality of storage containers 2 storing small parts such as various parts are formed. 1 so that they are exposed to the outside of the box 1, respectively.
What is necessary is just to fit in the fitting hole 3 formed in 1 side plate 1b, 1b.

If the boxes 1 and 1 are laid down and the bottom of the storage container 2 is placed on the mounting surface, a plurality of storage containers 2 are held in the boxes 1 and shelves or warehouses. Etc. can be kept.

In this case, the case in which the handle forming members 5a, 5a are provided at the upper center of the boxes 1, 1 is convenient for being moved during storage on shelves, warehouses, or the like. 1, the openings 1a, 1a are superimposed on each other to form a holding body, and in a state where the holding body is raised, the handle 5 is grasped and handed to the hand. It can be carried while holding it at 1,1.

If the storage container 2 is translucent and has some flexibility, the contents of the storage container 2 can be viewed even when the storage container 2 is held in the box 1. Also, it does not easily come out of the fitted hole 3 fitted.

Further, when the outer surface of the storage container 2 is a tapered surface and the inner surface of the rib 10 is a tapered surface corresponding to the outer surface of the storage container 2, the storage container 2 Into the fitting hole 3 in a stable state.

[0021]

The storage container holder of the present invention is constructed as described above, and if the storage container 2 is made to have a light transmitting property, the box 1, 1 of the holder is made to transmit light. Since it is possible to see the contents of the storage container 2 without having the property, it is very easy to check the contents of the storage container 2 at the time of storage and to replace the storage container 2 with a necessary storage container 2. .

Further, the holding body for a storage container according to the present invention,
The internal volume enough to store the plurality of storage containers 2 is not required, so that it is not bulky, lightweight, and requires less material, so that the product cost can be reduced.

[Brief description of the drawings]

FIG. 1 is a front view showing a state where a storage container is held by a storage container holder according to the present invention.

FIG. 2 is a side view showing a state where the storage container is held by the storage container holder of the present invention.

FIG. 3 is a plan view showing a state where the storage container is held by the storage container holder of the present invention.

FIG. 4 is a cross-sectional view taken along line AA in FIG.

FIG. 5 is an inner view showing one box of the storage container holder of the present invention.

FIG. 6 is a side view showing one box of the storage container holder of the present invention.

FIG. 7 is a bottom view showing one box of the storage container holder of the present invention.

8 is a sectional view taken along line BB in FIG.

FIG. 9 is a sectional view taken along line CC in FIG. 5;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a storage container.

FIG. 11 is a perspective view showing a state where a storage container is held by a conventional storage container holder and a lid is opened.

[Explanation of symbols]

 DESCRIPTION OF SYMBOLS 1 Box 1a Opening 1b Side plate 2 Storage container 2a Main body 2b Openable lid 3 Fitting hole 10 Rib

──────────────────────────────────────────────────続 き Continued on the front page (58) Field surveyed (Int. Cl. ⁷ , DB name) B65D 71/28 B65D 25/04 B65D 67/02 B65D 77/26

Claims (4)

(57) [Claims] An opening (1a, 1a) of a flat box (1, 1) is overlapped with each other to form a holder,
A plurality of fitting holes (3, 3) having substantially the same cross-sectional shape around the upper end of the storage container (2) are formed in the side plates (1b, 1b) of the box (1, 1), respectively. At least a part of the main body (2a) of the storage container (2) is exposed to the outside of the box (1, 1), and the opening / closing lids (2b) of the storage container (2) facing each other are brought close to each other. A storage container holder, wherein the storage containers (2) are fitted into the fitting holes (3, 3) of the boxes (1, 1), respectively. 2. The storage container holder according to claim 1, wherein the storage container (2) is translucent and has some flexibility. 3. A rib (1) is provided around the fitting hole (3).
The holding body for a storage container according to claim 1, wherein 0) is protruded. 4. An outer surface of the storage container (2) has a tapered surface that extends from bottom to top, and the rib (1)
4. The storage container holder according to claim 3, wherein the inner surface of (0) is a tapered surface corresponding to the outer surface of the storage container (2).